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Sées, France (Orne (61)) - Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception
Municipal: Sées
Region:Basse-Normandie
Address: Place Jean Eudes, 61500, Sées
Description nr.: 2067449.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1864)
The organ of the Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception in Sées was built in 1864 by the company Merklin. In 1882, the instrument has been rebuilt by Louis Debièrre with new tubular pneumatic action. The stoplist was modified during a renovation in 1955 by Roger Lambert. In 1995, Emmanuel Foyer carried out maintenance works.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3-4 rangs, Trompette 8' (B/D), Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte d'Écho 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Hautbois 8', Basson 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel et Retrait Trompette.
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Sées, France (Orne (61)) - Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception
Municipal: Sées
Region:Basse-Normandie
Address: Place Jean Eudes, 61500, Sées
Description nr.: 2067449.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1864)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1864 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1882 | Louis Debièrre | rebuild | 1955 | Roger Lambert | modify stoplist | 1995 | Emmanuel Foyer | restoration |
The organ of the Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception in Sées was built in 1864 by the company Merklin. In 1882, the instrument has been rebuilt by Louis Debièrre with new tubular pneumatic action. The stoplist was modified during a renovation in 1955 by Roger Lambert. In 1995, Emmanuel Foyer carried out maintenance works.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 8 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 18 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 3-4 rangs, Trompette 8' (B/D), Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte d'Écho 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Hautbois 8', Basson 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel et Retrait Trompette.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche